The Flower and the Myth The botanical writing program ends with a book, or at least a culminating publication of the student’s work. And after many conversations and activities that can be completed inside, we will take this session to the outdoors. On the third day of the program look in pavement cracks where plantainContinue reading “Botanical Writing Program #3”
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Botanical Writing Program #2
Stems and Leaves The natural world can sometimes feel like nothing more than a wash of green. It takes a trained eye to observe the differences between plants. But once we see these differences they can’t be unseen, the patterns of these plants become as ingrained and unique as the face of a loved one.Continue reading “Botanical Writing Program #2”
Botanical Writing Program #1
Most mythology, many fairy tales, some of our oldest stories discuss, or even center plants. It’s because plants have been some of our first companions. Whether it is moss, or the shaft of an arrow. Whether it is the food or we eat or that which clothes us, plants are, have always been there. InContinue reading “Botanical Writing Program #1”